While it’s not a danger in and of itself, efflorescence can be linked to excess moisture, mold growth, or poor drainage.

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White sand might be quartz ... the sand together and allows the mortar to bond to each brick (or concrete block, stone or other masonry unit). Common sense tells you if you just got sand wet ...